Things to do in Chicago

Saturday, Nov 14

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!

Saturday, Nov 14

312 Comedy Festival® Presents Nikki Glaser

The Chicago Theatre

See Nikki Glaser perform her Stunning Tour at The Chicago Theatre. A must for fans of contemporary stand-up comedy.

Saturday, Nov 14

Raks Inferno: Cirque Burlesque

The Newport Theater

Experience a unique burlesque circus show at The Newport Theater. Ideal for fans of arts and culture.

Saturday, Nov 14

OLEKSANDR ELLERT | Love Laughs

RED ROOM Comedy Club

Experience an improv show in Russian/Ukrainian with OLEKSANDR ELLERT at RED ROOM Comedy Club. Great for fans of unique comedy.

Saturday, Nov 14

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!

Saturday, Nov 14

Godfrey Wine Fest - Wine Tasting at I|O Godfrey Rooftop in Chicago

IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge

Sample a variety of wines at the Godfrey Wine Fest in Chicago. A unique experience for wine lovers at a rooftop venue.

Sunday, Nov 15

Laugh Candy RX

The Lincoln Lodge

Enjoy a comedy showcase featuring Chicago's finest at The Lincoln Lodge. Perfect for comedy lovers.

Sunday, Nov 15

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy at The Comedy Bar. Perfect for fans of live comedy.

Sunday, Nov 15

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

Enjoy a night of stand-up comedy with Andy Haynes at The Comedy Bar. Perfect for comedy lovers looking for a fun evening out.

Sunday, Nov 15

Down & Dirty: A Filthy Standup Showcase

The Lincoln Lodge

Join a showcase of the best and dirtiest stand-up comedy in Chicago. Perfect for fans of edgy humor and live performances.

Sunday, Nov 15

2026 legends at united center

Kaiser Tiger

Catch the shuttle to the United Center for the 2026 Legends event with continuous service before the game.

Monday, Nov 16

Standup Seminary Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Attend the Standup Seminary Grad Show at The Lincoln Lodge. A showcase for new comedians and a fun night out.

Monday, Nov 16

Mushroom Lady & Me

The Lincoln Lodge

Catch the Mushroom Lady & Me show at The Lincoln Lodge. A unique comedy experience for fans of storytelling.

Monday, Nov 16

Roll for Comedy

The Newport Theater

Enjoy a unique blend of Dungeons & Dragons and stand-up comedy at The Newport Theater in Chicago.

Monday, Nov 16

Lauren Hall

Redhead Piano Bar

Experience an evening of captivating music with Lauren Hall at The Redhead Piano Bar. Ideal for music lovers.

Monday, Nov 16

Sophia Lucia & The Freaks - Live

Skylark

Enjoy a lively performance blending rock, punk, and folk music at Skylark. Great for fans of unique and vibrant sounds.

Tuesday, Nov 17

MONDAY NOVEMBER 16: LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA

The Comedy Bar

Vik Pandya hosts a night of comedy with special guests and an open mic at The Comedy Bar in Chicago.

Tuesday, Nov 17

Grad Revue Graduation Performance

UP Comedy Club

Celebrate the newest graduates as they showcase their comedic talents at this graduation performance. A must-see for comedy fans.

Tuesday, Nov 17

Grad Revue Graduation Performance

UP Comedy Club

Watch talented graduates showcase their comedic skills at the Grad Revue Graduation Performance in Chicago.

Wednesday, Nov 18

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 17: TOMATO THROW SHOW

The Comedy Bar

Experience an interactive comedy show where the audience decides the funniest acts with tomatoes at The Comedy Bar.

Thursday, Nov 19

the neighbourhood at united center

Kaiser Tiger

Enjoy complimentary shuttle service to the United Center for the concert. Ideal for concert-goers.

Thursday, Nov 19

Gourd Vibes & Good Times

ERIS Brewery and Cider House

Sip and paint at Eris Brewery & Cider House during Gourd Vibes & Good Times. A fun fall event for all.

Thursday, Nov 19

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 18: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW

The Comedy Bar

Experience a night of laughter with top comedians at The Comedy Bar. A great night out for comedy lovers.

Thursday, Nov 19

Chicago's Late Night Talk Show: The Not That Late Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Enjoy a variety show featuring comedy, interviews, and local music. Perfect for fans of late-night entertainment.

Thursday, Nov 19

Don’t Tell the Kids Comedy Showcase

The Lincoln Lodge

Enjoy a night of stand-up comedy featuring Chicago's funniest parent comedians. Perfect for comedy lovers looking for a good laugh.

Friday, Nov 20

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 19: BRYSON BANKS

The Comedy Bar

Enjoy a night of laughs with Bryson Banks headlining at The Comedy Bar in Chicago, right off the Magnificent Mile.

Friday, Nov 20

Little Big Town

The Chicago Theatre

Catch Little Big Town live at The Chicago Theatre for their For The Art Of It Tour. A must-see for country music fans.

Friday, Nov 20

ENGENTANDOS (En Español)

RED ROOM Comedy Club

Join us for ENGENTANDOS, a vibrant Spanish-language comedy showcase at RED ROOM. Perfect for fans of diverse comedy.

Friday, Nov 20

Class! With Sara Benincasa & Chad the Bird

The Lincoln Lodge

Experience a night of educated comedy with Sara Benincasa and Chad the Bird at The Lincoln Lodge. Perfect for comedy fans.

Saturday, Nov 21

Buena Onda Comedy

The Lincoln Lodge

Experience Buena Onda Comedy at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago. A night of laughter featuring Latin comedic talent.